The Christmas Bookseller1869 |
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... give a somewhat more than ordinary welcome to a book which shall introduce to us Greece as it is , and at the same time tell us something about Greece as it was in its palmy days of Athenian supremacy . This is the object , apparently ...
... give a somewhat more than ordinary welcome to a book which shall introduce to us Greece as it is , and at the same time tell us something about Greece as it was in its palmy days of Athenian supremacy . This is the object , apparently ...
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... give place to light , vapours to the sun , patient labour to exultant mastery , the grey morn- ing to the golden day . " Neither of these requires to be described . The one is an idealisation of Eng- lish scenery ; the other , conceived ...
... give place to light , vapours to the sun , patient labour to exultant mastery , the grey morn- ing to the golden day . " Neither of these requires to be described . The one is an idealisation of Eng- lish scenery ; the other , conceived ...
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... give us a second edition of this splendid work , modified in size and in price . Mr. Helps , in a brief preface , truly says , that in the British Isles there is no aspect of scenery which has not its counterpart . They possess every ...
... give us a second edition of this splendid work , modified in size and in price . Mr. Helps , in a brief preface , truly says , that in the British Isles there is no aspect of scenery which has not its counterpart . They possess every ...
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... gives a clear and characteristic representation of the object represented . The letterpress briefly glances at the history of the old and new town , and gives also some account of the port and of • Dover . By Samuel J. Davies . With ...
... gives a clear and characteristic representation of the object represented . The letterpress briefly glances at the history of the old and new town , and gives also some account of the port and of • Dover . By Samuel J. Davies . With ...
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... give an analysis of the poem would be impossible and undesirable - it is sufficient to say that the theme is love and melody , and that fairies seem to be influenced much as earth - born mortals are . The artist has lost nothing of his ...
... give an analysis of the poem would be impossible and undesirable - it is sufficient to say that the theme is love and melody , and that fairies seem to be influenced much as earth - born mortals are . The artist has lost nothing of his ...
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Adventures Almanack antique Artists Author beautiful BEETON'S Bible binding Book BOOKBINDERS Booksellers bound in cloth boys British CASSELL CHARLES Children Christian Christmas Church cloth boards cloth extra cloth gilt Coloured Plates Complete contains Covent Garden Crown 8vo Demy 8vo Diary Ditto DORÉ Edinburgh England English ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN extra cloth Family Fcap Fleet Street French French morocco Frontispiece full-page GIFT-BOOKS gilt edges GUSTAVE DORÉ handsomely bound Heir of Redclyffe History illus JOHN lettered LL.D London Ludgate Hill Magazine Maps Memoir Messrs Monthly morocco Music Original paper covers Paternoster Row Pictures POCKET Poems POETICAL Poets Popular Portrait Post 8vo post free present price 6d printed in Colours published readers Ready School Scripture Second Edition Selected Series Shilling SIMPKIN Sketches Small 4to Songs SPECIMEN Story Street style Tale tion toned paper Trade Translated vols volume WILLIAM Wood Engravings Woodcuts Young
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Página 1299 - Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before Him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
Página 1230 - MORTE D'ARTHUR. Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur, and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table. The Edition of Caxton, revised for Modern Use. With an Introduction, Notes, and Glossary, by Sir EDWARD STRACHEY. " It is with perfect confidence that we recommend this edition of the old romance to every class of readers.
Página 1085 - If thou shouldst never see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day.
Página 1149 - THE GOLDEN TREASURY OF THE BEST SONGS AND LYRICAL POEMS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Selected and arranged, with Notes, by FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
Página 221 - Many Illustrations. The Secret Out : One Thousand Tricks with Cards, and other Recreations ; with Entertaining Experiments in Drawing-room or
Página 221 - The Art of Amusing : A Collection of Graceful Arts, Games, Tricks, Puzzles, and Charades. By FRANK BELLEW.
Página 1152 - LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Day and Night Scenes of Jerry Hawthorn, Esq., and his Elegant Friend, Corinthian Tom.
Página 225 - Broad Grins,'' " My Nightgown and Slippers," and other Humorous Works, Prose and Poetical, of GEORGE COLMAN. With Life by GB BUCKSTONE, and Frontispiece by HOGARTH. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, gilt, 7s.
Página 1085 - Sweet brother, I have seen the Holy Grail : For, waked at dead of night, I heard a sound As of a silver horn from o'er the hills Blown, and I thought, " It is not Arthur's use To hunt by moonlight...
Página 77 - British Gazetteer : A Topographical and Historical Guide to the United Kingdom, Compiled from the Latest and Best Authorities, It gives the most Recent Improvements in Cities and Towns ; states all the Railway Stations in the Three Kingdoms, the nearest Post Towns and Money Order Offices.